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Bearings Question - ARE MY ANSWERS RIGHT!

I have two questions on bearings, im just wondering if someone could tell me if the answers are correct? (questions are below)
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Original post by Kakakaty
I have two questions on bearings, im just wondering if someone could tell me if the answers are correct? (questions are below)

5b is wrong - bearings are measured clockwise from North.

6 is wrong. The bearing of P from Q is 57deg, so the bearing of Q from P is the exact opposite direction, which is 57 + 180deg.
Original post by old_engineer
5b is wrong - bearings are measured clockwise from North.

6 is wrong. The bearing of P from Q is 57deg, so the bearing of Q from P is the exact opposite direction, which is 57 + 180deg.

5b - 327
6- 237 degrees ?
Original post by Kakakaty
5b - 327
6- 237 degrees ?

Yes to both.
Original post by old_engineer
Yes to both.

Thankyou for your help!!

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